Histone variant macroH2A1 deletion in mice causes female-specific steatosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vertebrate heterochromatin contains a non-allelic variant of the histone H2A called macroH2A1, which has the characteristic of being three times the size of the canonical H2A. The macroH2A1 C-terminal extension can recruit onto chrom...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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| Series: | Epigenetics & Chromatin |
| Online Access: | http://www.epigeneticsandchromatin.com/content/3/1/8 |